Ex Parte PALMER et al - Page 22

          Appeal No. 1998-3126                                           22           
          Application No. 08/479,569                                                  


                                     CONCLUSION                                       
               To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claims            
          16-23, 25-29, 31-37, 39-43, and 51-53 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is              
          reversed.  The decision of the examiner to reject claims 54-59              
          under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is affirmed.                                          
          No time period for taking any subsequent action in                          
          connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136            
          (a).                                                                        

                                  AFFIRMED-IN-PART                                    




                         JAMES D. THOMAS               )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              
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                                                       )                              
                                                       )                              
                                                       ) BOARD OF PATENT              
                         JERRY SMITH                   )     APPEALS                  
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )       AND                    
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